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Snapdeal To Invest $100 Mn In Its Mobile Only Zero Commission Marketplace Shopo
Gurgaon-based Snapdeal is planning to invest over $100 Mn (about INR 665 Cr.) in its Mobile only zero commission marketplace Shopo. The company aims to make it one million seller-strong platform....
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Zomato Launches Whitelabel Platform To Help Restaurants Create Custom Branded...
A major chunk of the Indian food service sector is still unorganized and comprises of restaurants with little or no digital presence. Restaurant discovery and food ordering app, Zomato, believes that...
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Zomato Closes $60 Mn Round From Temasek & Vy Capital
Zomato, today, has confirmed that it has raised $60 Mn in a new round of funding led by Temasek Holdings, and existing investors Vy Capital. The funds raised will be used for investing in Zomato’s new...
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Quikr Deepens Its Verticalization Focus, Launches QuikrHomes
Cross category classifieds company, Quikr, has announced launch of its real estate vertical, QuikrHomes. With over 2 lakh real estate transactions on Quikr, QuikrHomes will provide customer engagement...
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Ratan Tata Joins Advisory Board Of IDG Ventures India As Senior Advisor
After Kalaari Capital and Jungle Ventures, Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, has now joined the advisory board of IDG Ventures India as a Senior Advisor. Sudhir Sethi, Founder & Chairman...
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Rahul Yadav To Launch Data Analytics Startup; Garners Funding From Top Indian...
Rahul Yadav, ex-CEO of Housing seems to be in the final stage of announcing about his startup. The most talked about and controversial ex-CEO has garnered funding from some of the top entrepreneurs for...
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GHV Accelerator Will Now Sweat It Out With FitMeIn; Onboards In The...
Gurgaon-based GHV Accelerator has onboarded FitMeIn as fifth startup in the accelerator program. As part of the acceleration program, FitMeIn will get seed funding of $100K from GHV. Launched by three...
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Uber Inks Mou With Tamil Nadu Govt. To Create Over 30K Entrepreneurial...
Uber has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu Government to create thousands of work and entrepreneurship opportunities, foster technical innovation and...
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Google To Provide Free WiFi Across 400 Indian Railway Stations
Good news for the Indian Railways commuter! Google and Indian Railways have partnered to launch a new project under the code name Project Nilgiri, that will deliver free Wi-fi access to around 400...
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Offline Ad Network, AdUrCup, Raises Seed Funding From Dineout Founders
AdUrCup, a BW ACCELERATE Batch 1 startup from Delhi, has raised undisclosed amount in its first round of funding led by the founders of Dineout, Ankit Mehrotra, Sahil Jain, Nikhil Bakshi and Vivek...
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icreate Invites Applications For Fifth Batch Of Grooming Program
It’s been said, “Money, Mentors and Markets are the Three Pillars of Startup Success” Today, one can read about many interesting startup stories around the country. Many fresh faces and even...
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Exclusive: Curofy, LightMetrics & SlamdunQ Wins At Third Edition Of Google’s...
Curofy, LightMetrics and SlamdunQ have emerged as the winners at Google’s Launchpad Week that took place earlier this week in Bangalore. The five-day programme for early-stage startups was launched on...
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Global Fashion Group In Talks With Paytm To Sell Jabong
Global Fashion Group, which owns online fashion retailer, Jabong, is in talks with Paytm to sell the online fashion retailer. This news comes in just a few days after news of Jabong’s CEO and...
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Uber To Launch Its Carpooling Service, UberPOOL In Bangalore
Uber has announced that it is launching its carpooling service, UberPOOL in India, starting with Bangalore. The new service will allow, riders, share a ride and split the cost with another person who...
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Former Vodafone CEO, Arun Sarin Invests In Saavn
Music streaming service, Saavn has raised an undisclosed amount in funding led by former Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin. This news comes in just 2 months after it had raised $100 Mn Series C round. Sarin...
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German Media Giant Axel Springer Acquires Business Insider At A Valuation Of...
Germany-based media house, Axel Springer has announced to acquire a majority (88%) stake in New York-based Business Insider. Springer already holds approximately 9% stake in the company and, after this...
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FreeCharge Wallet Crosses 1 Mn Users Within A Week Of Customer Rollout
Digital payments platform, FreeCharge has announced that it now has over 1 Mn customers. Customer rollout of the FreeCharge Wallet was initiated on 25th September. Govind Rajan, Chief Operating...
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Mobile OS Firstouch Gets Funding From Snapdeal Founders, Naveen Tewari,...
Firstouch, a fully indigenous mobile operating system targeted at enabling the next 500 Mn users to connect to the internet in their native language, has just raised its super angel angel round led by...
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Grabhouse Grabs $10 Mn In Series B From Sequoia & Kalaari
Accommodation listing startup Grabhouse that shifted its base to Bangalore, has raised $10 Mn (INR 65 Cr.) in Series B round of funding from its existing investors, Sequoia and Kalaari Capital. The...
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Thank You Sponsors: Loginext, Lookup, Kotak, 10000 Startups, AWS, Atom & Others
Last week we concluded sixth edition of Pulse42 and StartupPulse in Bangalore. We’d like to take a moment to thank all our sponsors for supporting Inc42 to host this event series. Loginext Solutions:...
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